DAAD-Preis for Outstanding International Students
Stipend
Prize amount (varies, typically 1,000 EUR)
Duration
One-time award
Level
bachelor, master, state examination, diploma, phd
Deadline
Annual (per university nomination)
Overview
Annual prize for outstanding academic achievements by international students at Uni Goettingen. Recognizes excellence and contribution to academic/social life. Awarded alongside the new STIBET engagement scholarships.
Provider
DAAD / Uni Goettingen
Type
university Scholarship
Who Can Apply
International students only
Degree Levels
bachelor, master, state examination, diploma, phd
Benefits & Financial Support
Funding Amount
Prize amount (varies, typically 1,000 EUR)
Eligibility Requirements
International students at Uni Goettingen with outstanding academic performance and engagement
What This Scholarship Covers
Prize Money
One-off award for an outstanding thesis or achievement
In the provider's words
- recognition
- prize money
How to Apply
Check Eligibility
Verify you meet the nationality, degree level, academic, and language requirements listed above.
Prepare Documents
Gather your academic transcripts, degree certificates, CV, letters of recommendation, language certificates, and motivation letter.
Find a Programme
Identify the German university and programme you want to study. Some scholarships require university admission before applying.
Submit Application
Apply through the official application portal before the deadline. Upload all required documents as PDFs.
Interview & Selection
If shortlisted, attend an interview (may be online). Selection committees assess academic merit, motivation, and fit.
Receive Decision
Scholarship decisions typically arrive 3-6 months after the deadline. If awarded, complete visa and enrolment procedures.
Application Document Checklist
- Completed application form
- Curriculum vitae (CV / resume)
- Motivation letter / statement of purpose
- Bachelor's or Master's degree certificate
- Academic transcripts with grades
- Language proficiency certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, TestDaF, or DSH)
- Letter(s) of recommendation from university professors
- Valid passport copy
- Passport-sized photograph
- University admission letter (if already accepted)
Note: Exact document requirements vary. Always check the official scholarship page for the definitive list.
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Quick Facts
- Amount
- Prize amount (varies, typically 1,000 EUR)
- Duration
- One-time award
- Degree Levels
- bachelor master state examination diploma phd
- Deadline
- Annual (per university nomination)
- Who Can Apply
- International students only
Frequently Asked Questions About the DAAD-Preis for Outstanding International Students
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